Associate Creative Director (Copywriter) at AKQA

The role

As a Creative Director at AKQA, you will lead multidisciplinary teams to shape ambitious creative work across campaigns, brand experiences, and digital platforms. This role requires a blend of conceptual thinking, strategic clarity, and a passion for craft to create culturally resonant stories.

What you'll do

• Lead the development of innovative creative ideas and storytelling across multiple channels
• Translate strategic insights into compelling narratives and culturally relevant solutions
• Mentor multidisciplinary teams to foster a collaborative and high-performing culture
• Present creative concepts confidently to clients and internal stakeholders
• Oversee projects from initial concept through to final execution and delivery
• Build strong client relationships to identify opportunities for organic partnership growth

What you'll bring

• Proven experience leading creative teams within a multidisciplinary agency environment
• Strong conceptual thinking with expertise in visual or verbal storytelling
• Deep appreciation for craft, narrative, culture, and experiential creativity
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively while remaining resilient under pressure

Your impact

You will drive meaningful impact by creating work that connects emotionally, culturally, and commercially for global brands. By pushing creative standards and fostering innovation, you will help shape the future of brand experiences and move both people and businesses forward.